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One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
